translate-zh-en

Translate technical documentation between Traditional Chinese and English while preserving code blocks.

Updated Mar 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles --skill translate-zh-en
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Skill: translate-zh-en
Source: https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles/tree/main/skills/translate-zh-en
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles --skill translate-zh-en

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides accurate, context-aware translation of technical documentation and developer-facing content between Traditional Chinese and English while preserving code blocks, commands, and domain-specific terminology to avoid semantic drift.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Bidirectional translation: Detects primary language and translates Traditional Chinese to English or English to Taiwan-preferred Traditional Chinese.
  • Code and format preservation: Keeps code blocks, inline code, command lines, URLs, paths, and version numbers unchanged to ensure technical fidelity.
  • Terminology consistency: Maps and preserves industry-standard terms (prefer .NET/industry English for Chinese→English; use Taiwan conventions for English→Chinese) and annotates ambiguous terms when necessary.
  • Use Case: Translating README, API docs, code comments, and migration guides so engineering teams maintain correct technical meaning across languages.

Quick Start

Translate the provided technical document from Traditional Chinese to English, preserving all code blocks and technical terms exactly as instructed.

Frequently Asked Questions about translate-zh-en

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate technical documentation while preserving code blocks and inline code?

Translating technical documentation while preserving code blocks requires mapping domain-specific terminology and keeping code blocks, commands, and URLs unchanged to ensure technical fidelity across languages.

What is the best way to translate a README file from English to Taiwan-preferred Traditional Chinese?

Translating a README to Taiwan-preferred Traditional Chinese involves applying Taiwan conventions for technical terms while retaining original code snippets, paths, and version numbers exactly as they appear in the source document.

Can I translate code comments between Traditional Chinese and English without altering the codebase?

Yes, translating code comments without altering the codebase is possible by targeting only the natural language text while strictly preserving the surrounding code blocks and inline code formatting.

Does translating API docs handle ambiguous technical terminology automatically?

Translating API docs handles ambiguous technical terminology by mapping industry-standard terms and flagging ambiguous words when necessary, ensuring developers maintain correct technical meaning across languages.

Why does my developer guide translation lose technical meaning when converting Chinese to English?

Developer guide translation loses technical meaning when standard terminology is not mapped correctly; using industry-standard English terms for Chinese-to-English translations prevents semantic drift and maintains format retention.